Political party night hosts government games

Last Saturday night, the College Union saw Geneseo's first "Ain't No Party like a Political Party" event. Hosted by Late Knight and Democracy Matters, the event's purpose was to promote political awareness and positive relationships among students of all ideologies.

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Under the Knife South Asian beats move Bhangra team

Although Geneseo's Bhangra team only came together three years ago, they immediately established a name for themselves on campus as one of the school's most competitive and diverse groups. Geneseo Bhangra dancers perform at Geneseo events and area competitions alike.

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'Harmony' strikes chord with campus crowd

The sixth annual "Harmony for Hope" a cappella concert took place this past Friday, Feb. 15, with profits benefiting AIDS Rochester, a nonprofit organization serving the Finger Lakes region. $1,000 was raised during the two-hour show, sponsored by Circle K.

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Under the Knife: APICS shows business majors the road to success

According to the organization's national Web site, APICS is, "the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management." Behind this somewhat intimidating definition is an opportunity-filled organization that includes students and business professionals across the country.

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Students stretch to start up Asian-American Wellness Nights

The newly renovated Erie Residence Hall hosted the first event in a series of six Asian-American Wellness Nights on Feb. 7.

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Album Review: Lucky proves Nada Surf not just one-hit wonder

"I believe our love can save me," Nada Surf frontman Matthew Caws sings on "Beautiful Beat," track three of the band's fifth full-length album, Lucky.

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A Day in the Life Of: Geneseo Tour Guides

All semester, groups of perspective students, flanked by quizzical parents and bored younger siblings, wander around our campus to get personal impressions of Geneseo. During these crucial visits, it is up to a team of 44 volunteer student guides to uphold the college's reputation by informing, entertaining and reassuring future students and their families.

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Dog Sees God a nutty twist on Schultz' classic

Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead opens in classic Peanuts style: a boy in a yellow tee-shirt sits alone, writing to a pen pal who he knows will never respond. However, the nostalgia this scene evokes is only momentary, and it is immediately clear that all is not well in Charles Schulz's comic-land. In Bert Royal's play, the 1950s characters have finally grown into teenagers, and they have not made this transition well.

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Orchestra offers an impassioned effort

On Sunday, Oct. 14, the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra gave their first concert of the year in Wadsworth Auditorium to a small crowd of students and family members. Under the direction of professor James Walker, the orchestra performed two pieces separated by a brief intermission.

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Student Spotlight: fiddler, dancer Kathryn Young

Most artists are exposed to their trade at a young age, and their continued passion is what sets them apart as they reach adulthood. Geneseo senior Kathryn Young's love for folk music, however, is a fairly recent development.

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Playwright Elizabeth Wong challenges, directs students

Late last week, Asian-American playwright, director and journalist Elizabeth Wong visited Geneseo for an informal talk, dinner and playwriting workshop.

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